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Protest Against Union Carbide Waste Leads to Self-Immolation Injuries in Pithampur

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Protest Against Union Carbide Waste Leads to Self-Immolation Injuries in Pithampur

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  • Two individuals suffered serious injuries as they attempted self-immolation during a protest against toxic waste disposal in Pithampur.
  • The protest was against the incineration of 337 metric tons of waste from the Union Carbide factory linked to the Bhopal gas tragedy.
  • After pouring petrol on themselves, the injured were rushed to a community health center before being transferred to a private hospital.
  • Protests intensified with clashes occurring, prompting officials to urge calm and to communicate concerns peacefully.
  • The situation remains tense as locals demand accountability from the government regarding the toxic waste issue.

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